{"id":10412,"date":"2012-09-06T07:05:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T12:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=10412"},"modified":"2012-09-06T11:37:39","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T16:37:39","slug":"lecture-series-election-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/10412","title":{"rendered":"Lecture Series: Election 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/conteduc\/fairhaven\/\" title=\"Fairhaven Lecture Series web site\" target=\"_blank\">Fairhaven Lecture Series<\/a> has the theme \u201cElection 2012\u201d and will help you learn about critical issues affecting the election this fall. All lectures in this series are free, open to the public, and take place on Mondays at 3 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the Fairhaven Retirement Community (435 West Starin Road, Whitewater). Faculty from all across campus are delivering these interesting talks! If you can\u2019t attend in person, eventually the podcasts are available online (from the web page linked above).<\/p>\n<p>The series kicks off on <strong>Sept. 10<\/strong> with &#8220;<strong>The road to the White House: The path from Iowa to Florida and everything in between<\/strong>&#8221; delivered by Susan Johnson, Assoc. Prof. and Chair, Political Science Dept.<\/p>\n<ul>\nThe rest of the series is:<\/p>\n<li>Sept. 17: &#8220;Back to the future&#8221; by Richard Haven, Prof. Emeritus, Communication Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 24: &#8220;Appeals to the middle: Social class rhetoric in congressional campaigns&#8221; by Christopher Chapp, Asst. Prof., Political Science Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 1: &#8220;Politicians for the planet? Searching for sustainability in the 2012 elections&#8221; by Eric Compass, Asst. Prof., Geography &#038; Geology Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 8: &#8220;Money talks: Citizens United and its impact on U.S. elections&#8221; by Jolly Emrey, Assoc. Prof., Political Science Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 15: &#8220;Perspectives from Germany on the U.S. election&#8221; by Carol Scovotti, Assoc. Prof., Marketing Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 22: &#8220;Economists reflect on this election season&#8221; by Economics Dept. faculty Jeffrey Heinrich, Assoc. Prof. and Chair, Stuart Glosser, Prof., and Russell Kashian, Prof.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 29: &#8220;20120 convention speeches compared: Acclaims and attacks in an evolving genre&#8221; by Corey Davis, Asst. Prof., Communication Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Nov. 5: &#8220;A daisy, a bear, and nothing but laughter: Television advertising in presidential campaigns&#8221; by Kim Hixson, Assoc. Prof. and Chair, Communication Dept.<\/li>\n<li>Nov. 12: &#8220;Explaining the 2012 presidential election and looking ahead to the next four years&#8221; by a panel of UW-W faculty<\/li>\n<li>Nov. 19: &#8220;Polls, pols and polarization: Wisconsin and the nation, 2012&#8221; by Wayne Youngquist, Senior Lecturer, Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice Dept.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interested in doing more research on these topics? Andersen Library can help!<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Search <a href=\"http:\/\/wtwlib.wisconsin.edu\/vwebv\/searchBasic\" title=\"HAL catalog\" target=\"_blank\">HALCAT<\/a> (Harold Andersen Library Catalog) for books, videos, and government information such as <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=AROXDTLkteMC&#038;source=gbs_ViewAPI\" title=\"Campaigns on the Cutting Edge summary at Google Books\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Campaigns on the cutting edge<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, JK2281 .C37 2013), <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=yAomHRz76-sC&#038;source=gbs_ViewAPI\" title=\"A Simple Government summary at Google Books\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A simple government: Twelve things we really need from Washington and a trillion that we don&#8217;t<\/em><\/a> (by Mike Huckabee, 3rd-floor Main Collection, JK275 .H85 2011), and <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=8EQgYAAACAAJ&#038;source=gbs_ViewAPI\" title=\"iPolitics summary at Google Books\" target=\"_blank\"><em>iPolitics: Citizens, elections, and governing in the new media era<\/em><\/a> (3rd-floor Main Collection, JK1764 .I75 2012).<\/p>\n<p>Search the Library&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/databases-by-title\" title=\"Articles &#038; Databases listing\" target=\"_blank\">article databases<\/a> to find articles such as &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0261379412000406\" title=\"link to How Are We Doing article online\" target=\"_blank\">How are we doing? Group-based economic assessments and African American political behavior<\/a>&#8221; (<em>Electoral Studies<\/em>, vol.31:no.3, pp.550-561) and <a href=\"https:\/\/libproxy.uww.edu:9443\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&#038;db=ofm&#038;AN=74294317&#038;login.asp&#038;site=ehost-live\" title=\"link to Opening the Floodgates article online\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Opening The Floodgates?: Corporate Governance And Corporate Political Activity After Citizens United&#8221;<\/a> (<em>Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics &#038; Public Policy<\/em>, vol.26:no.1, pp.327-362).<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/get-help\/ask-a-librarian\" title=\"Ask a librarian\" target=\"_blank\">ask a librarian<\/a> for assistance with research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall 2012 Fairhaven Lecture Series has the theme \u201cElection 2012\u201d and will help you learn about critical issues affecting the election this fall. 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